Emmy Awards Recap

The Handmaid’s Tale, Big Little Lies and Donald Glover were among the big winners at the Emmy Awards on Sunday. Hulu’s Handmaid’s Tale took home six honors, included the coveted Best Drama Series trophy. The show’s star Elisabeth Moss also won her first ever Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama Series. Meanwhile, HBO’s Big Little Lies won five awards. The drama won Best Limited Series and its stars Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, and Alexander Skarsgard nabbed Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress and Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series, respectively. Atlanta‘s Donald Glover made history by winning Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, making him the first black director to ever win the category. He also picked up Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his work in front of the camera. Meanwhile, Veep star Julia Louis-Dreyfus got her sixth consecutive Emmy for Best Actress in a Comedy Series

Emmy Awards 2017: The Winners List

Best Drama Series:The Handmaid’s Tale

Best Comedy Series: Veep

Best Limited Series: Big Little Lies

Best Actress in a Drama Series: Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid’s Tale

Best Actor in a Drama Series: Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us

Best Actress in a Comedy Series: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep

Best Actor in a Comedy Series: Donald Glover, Atlanta

Best TV Movie: Black Mirror: San Junipero

Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie: Nicole Kidman, Big Little Lies